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Coordinates: 26°47′N 89°02′E / 26.79°N 89.03°E / 26.79; 89.03
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'''Banarhat''' is a [[Community development blocks in India|community development block (CD block)]] that forms an [[Administrative divisions of India|administrative division]] in the [[Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision]] of the [[Jalpaiguri district]] in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].<ref name="admin">{{cite web | url = http://jalpaiguri.gov.in/district-profile| title = Jalpaiguri | work =District Profile | publisher = District administration |accessdate =15 July 2023 }}</ref>
'''Banarhat''' is a [[Community development blocks in India|community development block (CD block)]] that forms an [[Administrative divisions of India|administrative division]] in the [[Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision]] of the [[Jalpaiguri district]] in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
<ref>{{Cite web | url= https://www.unfoldbangla.com/two-new-blocks-in-jalpaiguri-banarhat-and-kranti-sanctioned-by-the-state/article/ | title=জলপাইগুড়িতে দু’টি নতুন ব্লক- বানারহাট ও ক্রান্তি, অনুমোদন রাজ্যের | date=15 July 2023 }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==

Revision as of 11:51, 17 July 2023

Banarhat
(Community development block)
Coordinates: 26°47′N 89°02′E / 26.79°N 89.03°E / 26.79; 89.03
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJalpaiguri
Population
 (2011)
 • Total218,164
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyAlipurduar(part) Jalpaiguri(part)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDhupguri(part) Nagrakata(part) Madarihat(part)
Websitejalpaiguri.gov.in

Banarhat is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the India state of West Bengal.

Geography

Banarhat is located at 26°47′N 89°02′E / 26.79°N 89.03°E / 26.79; 89.03.

Headquarters of this CD block is at Banarhat.

The Banarhat(CD block) consists of seven gram panchayats. Gram panchayats of Banarhat block / panchayat samiti are: Sakoajhora-I, Salbari-I, Salbari-II,Banarhat-I, Banarhat-II, Chamurchi and Binnaguri Gram Panchayats. [1]

The Banarhat CD block is bounded by the Samtse District of Bhutan on the north, Madarihat-Birpara and Falakata CD blocks in Alipurduar district on the east, Dhupguri and Maynaguri CD blocks on the south, Nagrakata CD block on the west.[2]

Demographics

Transport

Banarhat is connected by State road to the district city of Jalpaiguri and other nearby towns of Dhupguri, Gairkata, Mainaguri, etc. It lies on National Highway 31C, which crosses the Teesta river at the Coronation Bridge, Siliguri, Oodlabari, Malbazar, Birpara, Hasimara , Alipurduar and beyond.

Banarhat Railway Station the important railway station: Banarhat (Code: BNQ, Railway Zone: Northeast Frontier) - on the New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar-Samuktala Road Line.

Education

Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Government College was established at Banarhat in 2014. Affiliated with the North Bengal University, it is a Hindi-medium institution offering courses in arts and science.[3]

References

  1. ^ "বানারহাট এ ব্লক স্থাপনের নোটিফিকেশন যারি হলো আজ". 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Map of Banarhat Block". District administration. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Government College". BKOHGC. Retrieved 15 July 2023.